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Establishment of De Nederlandsche Bank
- When
- 1814
- Where
- Amsterdam
De Nederlandsche Bank was founded in 1814 by King William I as the central bank for the Netherlands, issuing the guilder.
The bank was established in 1814 as the Dutch central bank. It was founded by King William I, who had returned to the Netherlands following Napoleon's defeat. The bank issued the guilder and operated until 1998. Amsterdam, where William I was inaugurated as Sovereign Prince in March 1814, is the capital of the Netherlands.
Sources
- De Nederlandsche Bank Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03
- William I of the Netherlands Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27
- Amsterdam Wikipedia
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